McLean County EMA dog recognized for outstanding rescue work

McLean County EMA dog recognized for outstanding rescue work

MCLEAN COUNTY, Ill. (WMBD) -- A rescue dog from central Illinois is getting national recognition for its lifesaving efforts last year. Rip and Handler Joan Brehm, with the McLean County Emergency Management Agency, were recognized with the Golden Retrievers Club of America's Gold Standard Award, club treasurer Marcy Werner said. The annual award is given to a golden retriever who performed honorable or heroic acts, or enriched or contributed to…